The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1887-09-15

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North Carolina State Board of Agri-
i;s 81 culture. j.. 49,. 81"

DR.. q. Brooks, I'd Congressional Dis
trict. ''
H. L. Grant, 3rd Congressional District.
Col. W., +. Green, 4th Congressional
District. .r...:. "..
J. H. Murrow, 9Th Congressional Dis
trict. <,. $3.50.
s. B. Alexander, 9th Congressional Dis
trict (elect).
\. Leazer, 7th Congressional District.
Burwell 5Blanton, 9Th Congressional Dis
DR.. C. D. Smith, 9th Congressional Dis
trict.
OFFICERS.
John Robinson, Commissioner.
T. K. Bruner, Acting Secretary.
c. w. Dabney, Jr., Chemist and Direc-
tor Of Experiment Station.
John T. Patrick, General Agent Immi-
grafton.
TRUSTEES OF THE AGRICULTURAL AND ME-
CHANICAL COLLEGE.
The members of the Board of rAgricul-
ture, to whom are added:
w. S. Primrose, Wake. 800. -.
G.. q. French, Fender.
H. E. Fries, Forsyth.
Gen. r. Barringer, Mecklenburg.
Elias Carr, Edgecombe.
W. R. Williams, Falkland, Pitt county,
Master.
DR.. J. w. Seasons, Bethel, Lecturer.
w. H. Powell, Battleboro, Treasurer.
E. T. J. Ludwig, Mt. Pleasant, Secre-
tary.
COMMITTEE.
Rev. VIM. Grant, Jackson, n. G.
Capt. W. II. Powell, Battleboro, "
N. T. Ridley, Boykins, Va.
President-Elias Carr, Old Sparta,
Edgecombe county.
Vice Presidehts-W. R. Williams, LIST
Congressional District; w. A. Darden,
I'd Congressional District; G. u. French,
Sd Congressional District; W. F. Green,
4th Congressional District; H. E. Fries,
9TH Congressional District; is. Reid, 9th
Congressional District; w. H.. Hobson,
9TH Congressional District; Burwell Blan-
ton, 9Th Congressional District; w. H.
Mcclure, 9th Congressional District.
B. F. Hester, Oxford, Secretary; S.
Ohio Wilson, Vineyard, and w. E. Ben
bow, Oak Ridge, Assistant Secretaries.
COMMITTEE.
D. Reid Parker, Trinity College, A.
McIver, Oaks, D. Men. Mckay, Averas-
boro; L. L. Polk, Raleigh, and G. Nc
Donald, Concord.
n. C. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
W. G. Upchurch, Raleigh, President;
John Nichols, Raleigh, Secretary.
NORTH CAROLINA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
President-J. Van Lindley, Pomona.
Secretary-S. Ohio Wilson, Vineyard.
Treasurer-J. A. Lineback, Salem.
The Atlanta Exposition promises to
be a magnificent success.
Work has commenced on the Lynch
burg and Durham Railroad:
Progressive Durham is working "iike
a beaver" for more railroad facilities.
Oxford has voted $4,000 for the
erection of a city hall and market house.
Henderson voted for the subscription
to the Durham and Northern Railroad by
a majority of 433.
will Raleigh wake up some fine
morning and find that the Raleigh and
Albemarle Road has given us the Ego
by ?"
President Cleveland writes to Gov.
Scales and Major Thompson that it will
be impracticable for him to visit our State
Fair.
"A new time table was issued by the
r. & D. r. R. on the 4th inst, and we re-
greet that it came to us too late for this
ISSUE, " Ii ~
The Daubury Reporter says that
" Stokes county can boast OF a greater
variety of minerals (taking into considera-
ton the ~abundance) than any county in
the State !
Our friends will always find a hearty
welcome at our Office. Call at the Will
Hanson & Upchurch building, on Hargett
street, two doors west of the National
Bank of Raleigh.
The Farmer and Manufacturer, of
Cleveland Ohio, has reached our table
and we pronounce it a credit to Journal
ism. TT is "neat as a new pin and is,
packed full of choice reading matter.
GOOD, music-good FOCAL music-is
one of the charms of Divine worship.
IN -F - - II